Shares surrendered to pay tax liability due at vesting of Performance Share Units.

(2)

Shares surrendered to pay tax liability due at vesting of Restricted Stock Units.

(3)

Represents the number of shares acquired upon vesting of 25% of the Performance Share Units earned by the participant in connection with the Performance Share award filed April 18, 2008. The participant earned 124% of the target award based on the achievement of certain pre-established performance goals during the 2008 fiscal year. This Performance Share award vested in full on the fourth anniversary of the January 24, 2008 grant date.

(4)

Represents the number of shares acquired upon vesting of 1/3 of the Performance Share Units earned by the participant in connection with the Performance Share award filed January 26, 2011. The participant earned 130% of the target award based on the achievement of certain pre-established performance goals during the 2011 fiscal year. The remaining Performance Share Units will vest as to 1/3 of the full earned amount on each of the second and third anniversary of the January 24, 2011 grant date.

(5)

Vests at a rate of 25% annually on the first, second, third and fourth anniversary of the January 24, 2011 grant date. The remaining units will vest on January 24, 2013 as to 12,000 shares, January 24, 2014 as to 12,000 shares and January 24, 2015 as to the remaining 12,000 shares.

(6)

Represents the number of shares acquired upon vesting of 1/3 of the Performance Share Units earned by the participant in connection with the Performance Share award filed January 26, 2010. The participant earned 135% of the target award based on the achievement of certain pre-established performance goals during the 2010 fiscal year. The remaining Performance Share Units will vest as to 1/3 of the full earned amount on the third anniversary of the January 25, 2010 grant date.

(7)

Vests at a rate of 25% annually on the first, second, third and fourth anniversary of the January 25, 2010 grant date. The remaining units will vest on January 25, 2013 as to 4,250 shares and January 25, 2014 as to the remaining 4,250 shares.

(8)

Vests at a rate of 50% on the second anniversary of the January 25, 2010 grant date, and then 25% annually on the third and fourth anniversary of the grant date. The remaining units will vest on January 25, 2013 as to 12,500 shares and January 25, 2014 as to the remaining 12,500 shares.

(9)

Vests at a rate of 25% annually on the first, second, third and fourth anniversary of the January 26, 2009 grant date. The remaining units will vest on January 26, 2013 as to 5,275 shares.

(10)

Represents the maximum number of Performance Shares that will be earned, if at all, based on the achievement of certain pre-established performance goals during the 2012 fiscal year. Each Performance Share Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of ADBE common stock. The maximum number represents 150% of the target payout of 62,500 shares.

(11)

Vesting of the Performance Share Units will be 1/3 of the full earned amount upon the later of the (i) certification of performance goal achievement and (ii) one year anniversary of the January 24, 2012 grant date, with the remaining Units vesting as to 1/3 of the full earned amount on each of the second and third anniversary of the grant date, if the initial performance goals are achieved.

(12)

Vests at a rate of 25% annually on the first, second, third and fourth anniversary of the January 24, 2012 grant date.

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